| Sl.No. |
Name of the District |
Name of the Village |
Soil type |
Variety |
Root rot incidence (%) * |
| 1. |
Cuddalore |
Pichavaram |
Sandy loam |
VRI-2 |
28.66 **a |
| 2. |
Cuddalore |
Ramapuram |
Sandy loam |
VRI-2 |
24.33 b |
| 3. |
Cuddalore |
Sivapuri |
Sandy loam |
VRI-2 |
30.33 * a |
| 4. |
Erode |
Salaipudhur |
Clay loam |
JL-24 |
20.33 c |
| 5. |
Karur |
Lingathur |
Sandy loam |
VRI-2 |
23.66 b |
| 6. |
Thiruvannamalai |
Chinnaiyampatti |
Clay loam |
JL-24 |
21.00 c |
| 7. |
Thiruvannamalai |
Kilpalur |
Clay loam |
Local |
18.00 d |
|
*Means of three replications
**The means followed by a common letter are not significantly different at P=0.05 by DMRT |
| Table 2: Surveys on the incidence of root rot disease of groundnut. |